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know why they're there there and it's even worse than being because not only are you wouldn't terrible environment where everybody basically wants to kill you. and you walk around and suddenly the earth explodes and your best friend just lost his leg. you. to test the people you're supposed to be fighting for. and you do crazy things and that's what to redact it's about and that's what cancer does a war was about. these wars make no sense and crazy things happen here if studied the phenomenon or rather the pathology of violence for a while for decades why is america so keen to get involved in conflicts whatever they hop on from afghanistan to libya shooting first and thinking later many things in here that we're repeated over and over again that you know sort of. create this and this atmosphere one is america is the greatest day shouldn't in the world i don't know how many times i've heard that they say that in russia do you say russia is the greatest nation in the world not often i yeah and why are we all over the world why are we in countries you know we have you know a military presence all ove
know why they're there there and it's even worse than being because not only are you wouldn't terrible environment where everybody basically wants to kill you. and you walk around and suddenly the earth explodes and your best friend just lost his leg. you. to test the people you're supposed to be fighting for. and you do crazy things and that's what to redact it's about and that's what cancer does a war was about. these wars make no sense and crazy things happen here if studied the phenomenon...
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we're investing in the business as if it were a normal environment. it's like if you were running a pizza shop and the cost of mozzarella was higher, you wouldn't stop selling pizzas. you know, we try to be long term there and think it through. >> what policies will create jobs? that's what we're all trying to figure out. how do you create jobs. >> if we had done the grand bargain, it doesn't have to be exactly the one that anyone wants it. that showed that america can make decisions. it set a more effective tax system. it reduced taxes going forward. and i think we could have had a booming environment. i may be wrong. that's my own personal belief. if we had a grand bargain, america will take off. i think it's very important for america to get strong. the rest of the world needs us to. europe still has its issues. i think it's important that america kind of took the lead here. >> what does your gut tell you about all of this money moving into stocks recently? do you think this is sustainable? >> yeah, if the economy grows, it's sustainable. you know,
we're investing in the business as if it were a normal environment. it's like if you were running a pizza shop and the cost of mozzarella was higher, you wouldn't stop selling pizzas. you know, we try to be long term there and think it through. >> what policies will create jobs? that's what we're all trying to figure out. how do you create jobs. >> if we had done the grand bargain, it doesn't have to be exactly the one that anyone wants it. that showed that america can make...
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i mean, there are citizens in my state who do not live in a secure environment. we live in a pretty secure environment here in the senate, have guards and there's people every night in the part -- the southern part of my state that have drug traffickers and people going across, the guns. >> so how do you convince republicans about the path to citizenship? >> well, look, i'll give you a little straight talk. look at the last election. look at the last election. we are losing dramatically the hispanic vote, which we think should be ours for a variety of reasons, and we've got to understand that. second of all, this -- we can't go on forever with 11 million people living in this country in the shadows in an illegal status. we cannot forever have children who were born here -- who were brought here by their parents when they were small children to live in the shadows, as well. so i think the time is right. by the way, we just acted to avert i nuclear option in the senate, believe it or not, i see some glimmer of bipartisanship out there. >> how about we've got presid
i mean, there are citizens in my state who do not live in a secure environment. we live in a pretty secure environment here in the senate, have guards and there's people every night in the part -- the southern part of my state that have drug traffickers and people going across, the guns. >> so how do you convince republicans about the path to citizenship? >> well, look, i'll give you a little straight talk. look at the last election. look at the last election. we are losing...
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restless, and start to feel strange, just not being where they're used to being, in that dangerous environment. >> we don't know how to open up, or express our -- tell our story either. that's also part of the problem. and the other part, too, as well, is being accepted in society. you know, because there's a brotherhood in the services around the world. and we have a problem when we come out of the service, you know, to the civilian world where people will judge us and use -- if they find out about our trauma, in one way or another, will use that against us. there is no brotherhood that i would say in a civilian community. >> when you see people who have gone through, what my previous guest went through, a school shooting, a young man and all the trauma that's happened to him. what do you think of that? what advice would you give him? >> basically he has to take back his life. finding forgiveness, you know, it's more finding forgiveness for himself so he can find peace in his life. he has so much potential that he's able to basically be able to impact and change so many people's lives. >> ton
restless, and start to feel strange, just not being where they're used to being, in that dangerous environment. >> we don't know how to open up, or express our -- tell our story either. that's also part of the problem. and the other part, too, as well, is being accepted in society. you know, because there's a brotherhood in the services around the world. and we have a problem when we come out of the service, you know, to the civilian world where people will judge us and use -- if they...
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the truth is, i don't think this is going to be such a huge issue becausic in this environment retailers are not going to be able to add that extra fee because people will just go elsewhere. we saw this happen when bank of america says they were going to charge fees on debit cards. this was a huge public outcry. a woman got online and started a petition. absolutely. so, bank of america backed off. the same thing is going to happen here. the issue is the people, the retailers that get hardest of the mom-and-pop businesses, the small businesses and they cannot afford to lose the customers so chances are they have to pay this used position of their revenue when they use the swipe fees so, they get hit hard but i doubt they will use it. >>heather: is this just the beginning of what we may see down the road more and more fees to use our credit card? like we saw with airline industry, more and more fees to add up and hopefully make up for the losses? >> we can just walk the walk and talk the talk, the truth is, you just away. in the end, competition is going to make a difference here. with air
the truth is, i don't think this is going to be such a huge issue becausic in this environment retailers are not going to be able to add that extra fee because people will just go elsewhere. we saw this happen when bank of america says they were going to charge fees on debit cards. this was a huge public outcry. a woman got online and started a petition. absolutely. so, bank of america backed off. the same thing is going to happen here. the issue is the people, the retailers that get hardest of...
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through, what would a natural catastrophe look like if there was an oil spill what would it do to the environment? >> well, in the case of nebraska most of our major cities lincoln omaha get their drinking water and they're from downstream of where the pipeline would be. if there was a major leak or spill into a river or aquifer most of the people in nebraska's drinking water could potentially be devastated by that. >> well, and that's absolutely right, and the scary thing about this pipeline is it's not just standard crude oil. it's what's called diluted ditch mit. they won't have to pay into the oil spill response fund, because it's not considered oil. they're not potentially help to go pay for any clean up in the future. >> thank you gentlemen for joining us. >> when we come back, john kerry had a picnic in front of the senate now it's chuck hague he will said turn. who does he run into that old friends like lindsey graham. >> the reason i voted no to start with. >> i know why. my question is would you reconsider and would you vote yes this time? commercials? those types are coming on to me al
through, what would a natural catastrophe look like if there was an oil spill what would it do to the environment? >> well, in the case of nebraska most of our major cities lincoln omaha get their drinking water and they're from downstream of where the pipeline would be. if there was a major leak or spill into a river or aquifer most of the people in nebraska's drinking water could potentially be devastated by that. >> well, and that's absolutely right, and the scary thing about...
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it is a great tool in a non violated, non abusive environment, so for it to work you really have to have a much better word, a word in which the department of health and human services has all the. >> >> >> money they can spend and we can make some headway and we couldn't teach it without a team of psychologists and if we simply pass this information on to the teachers and counselors and can be taught to students on a one by one basis with problems of being abused or with problems of being abusive. i can testify it's worked for me and my sons. it's a primary agreement my partner and i had for our 27 year relationship. it promotes well being, intimate relationships and it provides personal growth process, and for those who are familiar with the psychology involved with the certa communication it will help those non non abusive to identify and avoid those that are, so -- i want to thank you for your ear and i know this isn't a great presentation as the non violent parenting one and should be done first and the presentation and can't be implemented for lack of funds. you have more important
it is a great tool in a non violated, non abusive environment, so for it to work you really have to have a much better word, a word in which the department of health and human services has all the. >> >> >> money they can spend and we can make some headway and we couldn't teach it without a team of psychologists and if we simply pass this information on to the teachers and counselors and can be taught to students on a one by one basis with problems of being abused or with...
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we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪
we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪
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. >> reporter: it's high end cooking in a high stressed sporting event environment. it's held every two years in lee own, france, and is named for the famed french chefl paul bow kus. each competitor from each country has 5 1/2 hours to present one meat dish and one fresh fish from scratch. >> it's food that even foodies might find a little frue-frue. it's over the top. >> over the top is really the way to put it. you're really try dog food that will wow the spectator, wow the chefs visually, technically, and also whenever it hits their mouth. >> reporter: the europeans dominate the competition. the best an american has ever done is come in sixth. richard and corey are expected to change that. this $150,000 kitchen in the bunker at the greenbriar is the exact replica of the one they will use in france. >> we actually took chalk and chalked out on the floor basically exactly where everything was going to be. >> they've piped in actual crowd noise from past competitions. their war room complete with a countdown clock is where they plot their practice sessions and revie
. >> reporter: it's high end cooking in a high stressed sporting event environment. it's held every two years in lee own, france, and is named for the famed french chefl paul bow kus. each competitor from each country has 5 1/2 hours to present one meat dish and one fresh fish from scratch. >> it's food that even foodies might find a little frue-frue. it's over the top. >> over the top is really the way to put it. you're really try dog food that will wow the spectator, wow the...
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know why they're there there and it's even worse than being because not only are you wouldn't terrible environment where everybody basically wants to kill you. and you walk around and suddenly the earth explodes and your best friend just lost his leg. you. to test the people you're supposed to be fighting for. and you do crazy things and that's what to redact it's about and that's what because it is a war was about. these wars make no sense and crazy things happen here if studied the phenomenon or rather the pathology of violence for a while for decades why is america so keen to get involved in conflicts whatever they hop on from afghanistan to libya shooting first and thinking later many things in there were repeated over and over again that you know sort of. create this and this atmosphere one is america is the greatest day shouldn't in the world i don't know how many times i've heard that do they say that in russia do you say russia is the greatest nation in the world or not so i often i yeah and why are we all love or the world why are we in countries you know we have you know military presenc
know why they're there there and it's even worse than being because not only are you wouldn't terrible environment where everybody basically wants to kill you. and you walk around and suddenly the earth explodes and your best friend just lost his leg. you. to test the people you're supposed to be fighting for. and you do crazy things and that's what to redact it's about and that's what because it is a war was about. these wars make no sense and crazy things happen here if studied the phenomenon...
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when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there are consequences. extremism takes root. our interests suffer. our security at home is threatened. >> i think she is trying to warn the administration and the world that we cannot retreat from this engagement here. and right now, overnight, we've seen that the u.s. is doing refueling of french fighters in mali, which is very troublesome to some. it is a much more aggressive posture. but the uk has taken all of their nationals out of somalia overnight. this area of north africa as bob and ted were just saying is the most dangerous perhaps in the world, aside from pakistan and afghanistan which are nuclear armed against each other. and pakistan and india nuclear armed against each other and what's happening in afghanistan as we retreat and the effect on that and north korea. so they have to really not just look at immigration and guns and the budget as the next challenges here. >> have we figured out, senator, what the balance is between invasions, nation building, a huge commitment on the part of the uni
when america is absent, especially from unstable environments, there are consequences. extremism takes root. our interests suffer. our security at home is threatened. >> i think she is trying to warn the administration and the world that we cannot retreat from this engagement here. and right now, overnight, we've seen that the u.s. is doing refueling of french fighters in mali, which is very troublesome to some. it is a much more aggressive posture. but the uk has taken all of their...
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we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> our second story "outfront", a dire warning. this from britain's chief medical officer. the threat from drug-resistant bacteria is so serious that it could trigger a national emergency, similar to a terrorist attack. some pretty stunning words and it sure caught my attention, and "outfront" tonight, we're lucky to have dr. oz, host of "the dr. oz show." i've always wondered, people who go to the doctor every time they get sick and get antibiotics, are they causing a problem? are we going to have all these things be resistant to antibiotics? is she exaggerating? >> she's not exaggerating. i'm very concerned about this. the real question is what can we do about it? the reality is, we can't keep up with the bacteria. they're going to change much more rapidly than we develop new medica
we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> our second story "outfront", a dire warning. this from britain's chief medical officer. the threat from drug-resistant bacteria is so serious that it could trigger a national emergency, similar to a terrorist attack. some pretty...
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i don't know how anyone can operate in 24 environment. i have had businesses show me two plans. taxes went up which they did, they were going to cut back on 25 people. this was 150-person firm. it's common sense, we don't have to guess was at what is happening. it's not republican obstruction. the fact is, it's the policies that the president has put in place is making it more and more difficult for businesses to succeed. >> it's disheartening because people are parking money, not making investment decisions but it's because they feel overwhelmed by policies they don't understand. we were trying to figure out about the healthcare. 'if weir struggling to figure out what that is, that is not a good use of your time. instead of making things simple and effective and efficient and fair, we're getting all these thousands of regulations that are confusing and stagnant and just enrage go people. >> businesses have to have a fleet of lawyers to figure out obamacare. they are afraid of being penalizes. they wanted to keep the employee count down. as a businessman, it's pretty clear what
i don't know how anyone can operate in 24 environment. i have had businesses show me two plans. taxes went up which they did, they were going to cut back on 25 people. this was 150-person firm. it's common sense, we don't have to guess was at what is happening. it's not republican obstruction. the fact is, it's the policies that the president has put in place is making it more and more difficult for businesses to succeed. >> it's disheartening because people are parking money, not making...
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it is a great tool in a non violated, non abusive environment, so for it to work you really have to have a much better word, a word in which the department of health and human services has all the. >> >> >> money they can spend and we can make some headway and we couldn't teach it without a team of psychologists and if we simply pass this information on to the teachers and counselors and can be taught to students on a one by one basis with problems of being abused or with problems of being abusive. i can testify it's worked for me and my sons. it's a primary agreement my partner and
it is a great tool in a non violated, non abusive environment, so for it to work you really have to have a much better word, a word in which the department of health and human services has all the. >> >> >> money they can spend and we can make some headway and we couldn't teach it without a team of psychologists and if we simply pass this information on to the teachers and counselors and can be taught to students on a one by one basis with problems of being abused or with...
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do you think that contributed to the environment in which sectional way sault happens? >> when you have an environment where women are treated as second-class warriors, can do everything but not quite the elite dog not out there doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and really what matters in the military the movie theater, you create in sub conscious feeling that women are not quite equal with the men. that adds to the problem of sexual harassment and sexual assault. a complex issue. we need to address it to find those that are the criminals and route them out of the military. you don't avoid the issue by keeping women out of the units because if those men are assaulters they will assault women and others they come into contact to. this change is absolutely necessary and the restrictions in the past have actually added to the problem. >> chris: colonel mcsalary, general boykin brought up the idea of the draft and the supreme court said the reason women should not be subjected to the draft is because they are not combat ready. if you are goi
do you think that contributed to the environment in which sectional way sault happens? >> when you have an environment where women are treated as second-class warriors, can do everything but not quite the elite dog not out there doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and really what matters in the military the movie theater, you create in sub conscious feeling that women are not quite equal with the men. that adds to the problem of sexual harassment and sexual...
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we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> really incredible medical story tonight about an adorable 3-month-old baby who beat the odds and is home from the hospital right now. her name is audrina. she went home wearing what looks like a baby-sized body armor, which is basically is. it's to protect her tiny heart. it's going to make sense to you when you see the next video. it's kind of shocking but it shows why the story is so incredible. take a look. this is what audrina's heart looked like before she had surgery to fix it. it was partially outside her body. she was born with a rare birth defect where it was formed outside of her body. doctors at texas hospital were able to put her heart back into her chest. we wish her all the best of luck. chief medical skraunt dr. sanjay duplicate gupta joins me now. this is incredible
we need to protect their environment. we have a strict quarantine system to protect the integrity of the environment. forty years on, it's still a class-a nature reserve. it's our job to look after them. ...it's my job to look after it. ♪ >>> really incredible medical story tonight about an adorable 3-month-old baby who beat the odds and is home from the hospital right now. her name is audrina. she went home wearing what looks like a baby-sized body armor, which is basically is. it's...
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i mean, when you have an environment where women are treated as sort of second class warriors, they can do almost everything but not quite, the lead, not doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and what matters in the military the most you create this subconscious feeling that, you know, women are not quite equal with the men, and, so, that adds to our problem of sexual harassment. and sexual assault. and sexual assault is a complex issue and, the way to address it obviously is finding those who are the criminals and rat them out of the military, and you don't keep the women out of the units, if those men are assaulting they'll assault civilians and other women they come in contact with. i agree it is absolutely necessary and the restrictions in the past added to the problem. >> chris: colonel mcsally, general boykin brought up the idea of the draft and a lot of people said, in fact the supreme court said the reason women should not be subjected to the draft is because they are not combat-ready. if you are going to lift the ban, and it has been lift, and, if w
i mean, when you have an environment where women are treated as sort of second class warriors, they can do almost everything but not quite, the lead, not doing what really brings about promotions and leadership positions and what matters in the military the most you create this subconscious feeling that, you know, women are not quite equal with the men, and, so, that adds to our problem of sexual harassment. and sexual assault. and sexual assault is a complex issue and, the way to address it...
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they have cited this revolutionary people's liberation party but we don't know the question noways the environment that's being created and the amount of dangerous individuals that are spreading into this whole area from syria and turkey and back and forth that i've been on then supported in funded by obama in other countries of the west trace of the cage are for. all kinds of i to view these individuals to be active being you don't have to tell this per person to do this you just create the right environment provide the ammunition and the sons and certain idiology take over how do you think how do you think this will play out domestically for i don't want well i think he i think the situation's absolutely getting worse for turkey i think that turkey is turkey is now very concerned about the situation in iraq they're very concerned about the rising level of activity around with the kurds energy and desire for kurdistan inside that would take off part of turkey so i think this is very bad news is obviously great opposition inside turkey and i think the the president other prime minister is behaving
they have cited this revolutionary people's liberation party but we don't know the question noways the environment that's being created and the amount of dangerous individuals that are spreading into this whole area from syria and turkey and back and forth that i've been on then supported in funded by obama in other countries of the west trace of the cage are for. all kinds of i to view these individuals to be active being you don't have to tell this per person to do this you just create the...
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fortunately, we're not talking about built-up areas, drones can be more useful in that kind of environment. our allies seem to want to take the lead. but we're going to have to be much more supportive than we're now willing to be in that area. and we're going to have to think hard about other places like syria. >> right. >> where there's, you know, a massive loss of life, 60,000 already. and we're hanging back there. again, i think out of reluctance to get too involved because of the slippery slope that in the end will have to be militarily involved and the people and the president have better things to do. >> a piece in "the wall street journal" this week saying basically there's too much reaction to iraq and inaction here he compares to the first president bush not doing anything about the shiite uprising in iraq in 1991, which he argued led ultimately to the second gulf war. i think that may be an area where people would debate, but what are the consequences of the u.s. hanging back in syria? >> well, if we hang back in syria, there could be a dissent into chaos. it's already headed in
fortunately, we're not talking about built-up areas, drones can be more useful in that kind of environment. our allies seem to want to take the lead. but we're going to have to be much more supportive than we're now willing to be in that area. and we're going to have to think hard about other places like syria. >> right. >> where there's, you know, a massive loss of life, 60,000 already. and we're hanging back there. again, i think out of reluctance to get too involved because of...
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me who really, really supports the right of this little country of israel to exist in such a hostile environment. as well as all of the problems that senator hagel has with regard, really, to the global leadership of the united states. i think it's -- he could not have picked a more troublesome, out of the mainstream nominee and i'm not alone. "the washington post" in an editorial early this year begged the president not to choose senator hagel as being totally out of the mainstream. >> senator wicker, thank you for your time. i greatly appreciate it. >> thank you. >>> let's bring in nia-malika henderson, jim rootenberg and jack jacobs. jim, i would like to start off with you. you were on yesterday and discussing an article you'd written discussing who's behind the television ads and radio ads who have gone after chuck hagel on israel, on his comments that were seen as anti-gay. the list goes on and on here but we know it's coming from secret donors. this factor in to the questions that we heard today from the senators? >> i don't -- you know, i have to say to me this is the real stuff and these
me who really, really supports the right of this little country of israel to exist in such a hostile environment. as well as all of the problems that senator hagel has with regard, really, to the global leadership of the united states. i think it's -- he could not have picked a more troublesome, out of the mainstream nominee and i'm not alone. "the washington post" in an editorial early this year begged the president not to choose senator hagel as being totally out of the mainstream....
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i don't know how anyone can operate in this environment. i have had businesses show me two plans -- if their taxes went up -- which they did, that you were going to cut back on 25 people. this was a 150-person firm. soots common sense, we don't have to guess at what is happening. it is not republican obstruction. the fact is, it is the policies that the president has put in place, he's making it more and more difficult for businesses to succeed. >> it's disheartening. you know, people -- business people are parking money -- not making investment decisions, not doing anything that might create jobs, but it's because they simply, either they feel overwhelmed or overburdened by policies they don't understand. as a matter of fact, we were we were trying to figure something out about the health care. that's not a good use of one's time, across america, businesses are struggling toking in out. instead of making things. it and -- simple and effective and efficient and fair, we are getting thousands of regulations that are confusing and stagnant an
i don't know how anyone can operate in this environment. i have had businesses show me two plans -- if their taxes went up -- which they did, that you were going to cut back on 25 people. this was a 150-person firm. soots common sense, we don't have to guess at what is happening. it is not republican obstruction. the fact is, it is the policies that the president has put in place, he's making it more and more difficult for businesses to succeed. >> it's disheartening. you know, people --...
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do you think the restrictions on women in combat may have created a hostile environment of sorts to women? >> absolutely agree with general dempsey. i think the combat exclusion policy formalized women's stat us as second-class citizens within the military and that that created an atmosphere that tolerated sexual harassment. of course, men and women both experience sexual harassment and sexual assault in the military and women do so at much higher rates and i believe that in the long run removing the combat exclusion policy will go a long way toward improving that atmosphere. >> when you heard of the announcement earlier this week, what was your initial reaction? >> where's the champagne? i was incredibly excited and i was very close to a number of female veterans and we were texting and calling each other excitedly and it was a tremendous validation and the service of hundreds of thousands of american women in combat including tremendous women like shoshana johnson, the first african-american prisoner of war and tammy duckworth who lost both her legs serving in combat. this truly validat
do you think the restrictions on women in combat may have created a hostile environment of sorts to women? >> absolutely agree with general dempsey. i think the combat exclusion policy formalized women's stat us as second-class citizens within the military and that that created an atmosphere that tolerated sexual harassment. of course, men and women both experience sexual harassment and sexual assault in the military and women do so at much higher rates and i believe that in the long run...